13 Weird Animals In The World

The world is a long time there are a lot of animals - weird and wonderful animals. Their presence is often difficult to find. And here are 13 weird animals in the world as an additional ingredient to our knowledge of the diverse world of animals on Earth.

1. THORNY DEVIL

 This animal is also called Moloch, or the devil mountain. Dr. John Grey, who discovered the reptile, takes its name from the Canaanite god (Moloch), who had sacrificed children - children. He can grow up to 8 inches and are not aggressive animals. It has the ability to absorb water through their skin.

2. NARWHAL

These animals are very rarely seen. Narwhal means corpse whale, named so because of the color of his skin bluish and blotchy. These animals are very similar to the Unicorn and has 2 teeth on. These teeth will grow to 7-10 feet, but its usefulness is still unknown.

3. PROBOSCIS MONKEY

Nose monkey males of this species will grow to 3 inches long. The longer the nose, it will attract more female monkeys. The nose is also Meng - Amplify sounds when danger of approaching, or when the male becomes aggressive. They live in Borneo, and the only remaining 3000 - 4000 tail.

4. CASSOWARY

These animals are able to kick bone - smashing to defend itself from threats, and is the third largest bird in the world. He is the most dangerous bird in the world, and can kill humans if cornered.

5. LONG EARED JERBOA

These animals are nocturnal animals that are similar mice or rodent, with a long tail, long legs hidden that used to jump, and very long ears. So scarce, the animal was declared as one - the only member of the genus and subfamily Euchoreutes Euchoreutinae.

6. OREO DORY

These animals are found in the waters of New Zealand and Australia and can live up to a depth of up to 4,200 feet. They have been documented to live up to 100 years, and this figure is phenomenal for a fish. They mostly eat plankton and crustaceae.

7. PANGOLIN (Anteater)

Although it looks like a reptile, animal classified as a mammal. There are 3 types of Pangolin: Pangolin trees, ground pangolin and giant anteaters. They are in Africa. When we are afraid, they will roll itself to defend itself.

8. CARRIER SHELL

These animals belong to the class of Mollusks, and decorate the shells themselves by choosing some other shells, rocks, or other pieces, and paste it into the shell itself. There are 22 species, and each species likes to decorate their shells with objects - objects she likes.

9. WHORL TOOTH SHARK

These animals lived more than 250 million years ago, and is now extinct. Its length can reach lengths of 13 feet. Next to bottom teeth similar to a chainsaw, while the tooth next to it only contains few teeth.

10. BONGO ANTELOPE

They are a species of antelope, which tercirikan of horn shape. They are the largest forest antelope. In the place of origin in Africa, the locals do not hunt because it is believed that the deer meat will give them misery. But the deer - deer are hunted for sport, and this species has been classified as an endangered species.

11. PHILIPPINE TARSIER

They are one of the smallest animals in the world. Their eyes are very large, and are like a nighvision used when hunting prey. These animals are classified as endangered species.

12. YETI CRAB

No one knows the usefulness of hair - hair that covers the claws. In theory, the hair - hair might be useful to trap bacteria and then filter out toxins - toxins out.

13. OKAPI

(Okapia johnstoni) is a mammal of the Ituri Rainforest in central Africa. Although these animals have the same skin with zebra stripes, okapi has perkerabatan closer to the giraffe. Resemblance to the zebra and giraffe raises allegations of a cross between the two, but despite a certain characteristics in common, the animal is actually not closely related to the zebra. Animals from Rainforest Ituri in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo is only known by the locals in 1901. source